Most Watched Football Leagues in the World

Football is one of the most watched sports now in the world. There are some football clubs that gain huge fan following worldwide and their fans reputation increase highly. But which football league is most successful and get huge viewership. We collected some data and figures, from top trusted football sources. According to those details Premier League is most watched football league in the world. EPL club gain big fan following in China and India.

Most Watch Football Leagues in the World

League

Season

Teams

Matches

Average Attendance

Total Attendance

Viewership Audiance

Premier League

2016-17

20

380

35,882

13,612,316

4.7 Billion

Bundesliga

2016-17

18

306

41,511

12,702,427

3 Billion

La Liga

2016-17

20

378

27,700

10,470,781

2.5 Billion

Serie A

2016-17

20

380

22,164

8,422,378

600 million

Ligue 1

2016-17

20

378

21,029

7,948,990

650 million

MLS

2016-17

20

340

21,692

7,375,285

250 million

Eredivisie

2016-17

18

306

19,094

5,841,521

150 million

Chinese Super League

2016-17

16

240

24,159

5,798,135

250 million

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

2016-17

20

378

15,809

5,975,926

110 million

Liga MX

2016-17

18

153

27,800

4,253,406

50 million

Primeira Liga

2016-17

18

306

11,840

3,623,027

35 million

Premier League got the highest tv audience worldwide. Almost 4.1 billion people watched premier league games at their homes at 212 different territories worldwide. Recently there are reports that Bundesliga might take over the or get closer to the EPL audience record. Bundesliga watched by 3 billion peoples and there is huge increase in the tv audience of the league from United States of America.

LA LIGA 3rd Most Watched Football League:

La Liga reached 3rd position in most watched leagues. There are reports that almost 150 million people around the world watch the El-Clasico match. The rivalry among Ronaldo and Messi increase its audience in past few years.